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Dagenham man bailed after child neglect arrest

Janine Rasiah

Published: 4:10 PM July 26, 2016

Updated: 7:13 AM October 14, 2020

Police in Wykeham Green - Credit: Archant

A 39-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of child neglect has been bailed pending further enquiries.

Police officers forced entry to a house in Wykeham Green, Dagenham, at about 6pm on Monday last week after being contacted by a member of the public. The child was not harmed.

The man has been bailed until next month.

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